Mk21A EMD Market Research

UPDATED: 20 July 2021 The Air Force is hosting a GBSD/W87-1/Mk21A Integration Summit on Wednesday, 4 August 2021 at Hill AFB, UT building 1575 Basement Theater. This summit is unclassified; one-on-ones can be held up to S//RD-CNWDI An Agenda accomponies this announcment. Carefully review the instructions to RSVP and how to submit a clearance request. Requests bust be sumbitted NLT 28 July 2021 Please send a list of attendees, along with requests for a one-on-one, base access, or for any questions not related to security, please contact BOTH Contract Specialist Todd Brady: email - todd.brady@us.af.mil phone - 801-586-6916 and Contracting Officer Jaime Veglia: email - jaime.veglia.1@us.af.mil phone - 530- 680-2720 _____________________________________________________________ UPDATE 16 July 2021 The Air Force is releasing a Request for Information (RFI) for the Mk21A Engineering, Manufacturing, and Development (EMD) phase of the effort. Responses are due 12 August 2021 by 1400MST. Details on how to submit responses is contained in the RFI. If your company is interested in recieveing a copy of the RFI please contact the individuals below and include: Company Name CAGE Code Point of Contact Information Requests and Questions regarding this announcement shall be submitted via email to BOTH Mr. Todd Brady, Contract Specialist, at todd.brady@us.af.mil and Ms. Jaime Veglia, Contracting Officer, at jaime.veglia.1@us.af.mil. Questions received NLT 6 August 2021 will be answered prior to the closing of this RFI. Answers may be posted to beta.sam.gov. _________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE 27 June 2021 The Mk21A EMD Industry Day agenda has been added. Please RSVP with a list of attendees, along with requests for a one-on-one, base access, or for any questions NLT 3 JUNE 2021 to BOTH Contract Specialist Todd Brady: email - todd.brady@us.af.mil phone - 801-586-6916 and Contracting Officer Jaime Veglia: email - jaime.veglia.1@us.af.mil phone - 530-680-2720 ______________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE 19 May 2021 The Air Force is hosting an Industry Day for the Mk21A Engineering, Manufacturing, and Development (EMD) phase of the effort on 14 June 2021. Please note this briefing Classified S/RD-CNWDI. An agenda is forthcoming. Please RSVP with a list of attendees, along with requests for a one-on-one, base access, or for any questions NLT 3 JUNE 2021 to BOTH Contract Specialist Todd Brady: email - todd.brady@us.af.mil phone - 801-586-6916 and Contracting Officer Jaime Veglia: email - jaime.veglia.1@us.af.mil phone - 530-680-2720 __________________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE 26 January 2021 CORRECTION TO AGENDA The attached agenda included the incorrect day of the week. The industry day is Thursday, 4 February, 2021. An updated agenda has also been attached. ...................... The Air Force is hosting an Industry Day for the Mk21A Engineering, Manufacturing, and Development (EMD) phase of the effort on 4 February 2021. Please note this briefing Classified S/RD-CNWDI. An agenda is attached to this posting with instructions. Please send a list of attendees, along with requests for a one-on-one, base access, or for any questions please contact BOTH Contract Specialist Todd Brady: email - todd.brady@us.af.mil phone - 801-586-6916 and Contracting Officer Jaime Veglia: email - jaime.veglia.1@us.af.mil phone - 530-680-2720 ____________________________________________________________________________________ The Air Force (AF) is planning to proceed to EMD for the ACAT 1B Mk21A RV for deployment on the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) weapon system to meet Initial Operating Capability in FY30. TMRR was awarded in fiscal year 2019 and goes through fiscal year 2023. After a successful Milestone B (MS B) from the Milestone Decision Authority (MDA) the Mk21A RV program will award an EMD contract no later than 4QFY23. EMD objectives are to complete the development of a fully integrated RV and all subsystems, complete full system integration with GBSD, develop affordable and executable manufacturing processes, and test and evaluate the system. The Air Force (AF) is planning to proceed to EMD for the ACAT 1B Mk21A RV for deployment on the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) weapon system to meet Initial Operating Capability in FY30. TMRR was awarded in fiscal year 2019 and goes through fiscal year 2023. After a successful Milestone B (MS B) from the Milestone Decision Authority (MDA) the Mk21A RV program will award an EMD contract no later than 4QFY23. EMD objectives are to complete the development of a fully integrated RV and all subsystems, complete full system integration with GBSD, develop affordable and executable manufacturing processes, and test and evaluate the system. The AF is planning to host an Industry Day for the Mk21A Engineering, Manufacturing, and Development (EMD) phase of the effort. The plan is to host the Industry Day at Hill AFB, Utah at the end of January 2021 or beginning of February 2021. Due to Hill AFB, UT COVID restrictions we will need attendees to confirm attendance before we can finalize the Industry Day Plan. This plan will be based on the confirmed number attendees to ensure we comply with COVID restrictions. Communication regarding the industry day after the closing of this announcement will be conducted with only those confirmed attendees. Please note that the number of attendees per company may be limited due to gathering restrictions. If your company is interested in attending the Industry Day, please contact the individuals below and include: Company Name CAGE Code Point of Contact Information Number of desired attendees Please email the information above to BOTH Contract Specialist Mr. Nathan Corey at nathan.corey.1@us.af.mil and Contracting Officer Ms. Jaime Veglia at jaime.veglia.1@us.af.mil Please provide this information No Later Than 14 January at 1400 MST.